Zampen RDC declares support to climate change campaign

Posted by MINDANAO PAGADIAN FRONTLINE

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur (Sept. 1, 2014-MPF News) --– The Zamboanga Peninsula (Zampen) Regional Development Council (RDC) had declared support to the Climate Change Advocacy Campaign (CCAC), Philippine Information Agency Official said.

PIA Regional Director Noemi Edaga said Monday that member-agencies of RDC’s Development Administration Committee (DevAdCom) and Regional Social Development Committee (RSDC) have strongly support the CCAC lead by the PIA and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) during their separate meeting held last week.

Edaga said the campaign branding ‘Nagbabago na ang Panahon, Panahon na Para Magbago’ and ‘Nagbago na ako’ and the samples of official templates branding materials were shown to the RDC members of the two committees and they all agreed to support it.

To drum up public awareness on climate change and other environmental issues, all national government agencies (NGAs) as well as the schools and non-government organizations (NGOs) are enjoined to adopt the CCAC branding by hanging tarps, streamers and/or wearing CCAC T-shirts. They may also use the CCAC logos in their information, education and communication (IEC) materials including letterheads.

PIA Regional Director Noemi Edaga

The PIA will again presented and discuss Climate Change Advocacy Campaign during the RDC regular meeting on Sept. 23, 2914 at Zamboanga Economic Zone, Zamboanga City for their final agreement and supports.